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Prospect Sierra School

960 Avis Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530Open, per Google (checked Oct 2, 2026)

K-8 grades
476 students
4.9 students per teacher

Prospect Sierra School is a private school in El Cerrito, CA teaching grades K-8. It reported 476 students and about 4.9 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades
K-8
Students
476
Teachers
98
Students per teacher
4.9
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Regular
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Setting
Suburb

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Prospect Sierra School tuition

Published tuition (2026-27): grades K to 5: $37,900 · grades 6 to 8: $42,850.

Full tuition is $37,900 for K to 4 and $42,850 for grades 5 to 8; flexible tuition lets families pay less based on income.

Tuition from Prospect Sierra School's website, checked October 5, 2026. Some grades or programs may cost more or less. Confirm with the school.

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